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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,150.92, 4,350 and 2,519.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,150.92, 4,350 and 2,519.36 is: 3,478.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,150.92 : 4,350 = 2,519.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,150.92/4,350 = 2,519.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,150.92x = 4,350 × 2,519.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,150.92x = 10,959,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,959,216/3,150.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,478.10

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